Apartment Therapy: outdoor furniture

Sustainable Furniture by Oficinaethos

Sometimes (we hate to admit it) furniture made from salvaged wood can be a little on the boring side. Sometimes the "organic" style dominates and the fun is a little lost. Not so with the furniture co...

Birdhouse by Emilie Cazin: Give 'Em A Place To Perch

Just because you live in an apartment and don't have a garden doesn't mean you have to shun the birds. This birdhouse designed by Emilie Cazin clamps on to a balcony or window, juts out into the sk...

100% Design London Showcases Sustainable Designs

The 100% Design London showcase, the UK's leading architecture and design event, has just concluded and sustainable designs were as pervasive as ever. Some of the finds from this year's event inclu...

Pallets as Building Material: So Many Options
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Every day we pass a local hardware store on our bike ride home, and in the corner of their parking lot, next to the street, sits a pile of shipping pallets. The pile slowly dwindles throughout the w...

Deals on Eco-Friendly Furniture
Viva Terra on Sale

Here at Re-Nest, we're big fans of the eco-friendly high design from Viva Terra. Today we happened upon the fall furniture sale that's ushering in the season. The sale prices offer a pretty good savin...

Modern Indoor/Outdoor Swing by Woodia la Piccolo

Maybe it's the fact that we've been pining for cooler weather and a chance to enjoy evenings on the back porch, but more likely it's the fact that this ultra-modern swing made from reclaimed teak is...

Vintage Garden Tools from Baileys Home and Garden

We’d like to imagine that once we actually have a yard, these beautiful vintage garden tools would be hanging in our tool shed – or maybe the living room?...

Etsy Find: Rustic Furniture Made from Reclaimed Cedar

Call us old-fashioned, but there is a soft spot in our hearts and home for rustic charm (read: what's old is new again), probably thanks to growing up on a farm. So imagine our delight when happening ...

Grand Street Gardens

We’ve been spending a lot of time at Grand Street Gardens recently for our deck renovation, to spruce up our building’s planter boxes, and just to explore. And at this year-round organic garden ...

My Great Outdoors: Amanda's Salvaged Space

Name: Amanda V Location: Alexandria, Virginia Type of space: Patio & Garden Tell us about your outdoor project and how you enjoy it: My garden is my favorite spot to do everything: read, eat, sleep,...

Vertical Gardens from Smith & Hawken

We really love vertical gardens – they’re great for small spaces and make beautiful works of art, privacy walls or even a vegetable garden. If you’re feeling a little intimidated about how to ...

Etsy Find: Recycled Steel Fire Pits

Looking for an eclectic, fiery addition to your backyard? Take a gander at these incredible fire pits made from recycled steel. John T. Unger works with recycled steel to create these absolutely uniqu...

Etsy Find: Upcycled Garden Inspiration

click thumbnails for larger pics Still looking for a little inspiration for your garden? Get a jump-start with these upcycled, recycled and repurposed items from Etsy…...

My Great Outdoors: Rachel's Container Garden in Progress

Name: RachelW Location: Chicago Type of space: Wooden Alley-Side Deck Tell us about your outdoor project and how you enjoy it: Nine months of the year Chicago weather is cold and harsh, so once the ...

The Leaf Lounge by Dedon

The gentle, curving lines of the Leaf Lounge by German manufacturer Dedon is designed around a leaf's natural shape. (Obviously.) Kind of Thumbelina-ish, but we like it. The Lounge also comes with ...

How Do You Protect Your Outdoor Furniture?
Austin

We confess, Austin normally has gorgeous weather — the kind of weather perfect for relaxing on porches and decks. We found ourselves on a friend's beautiful screened-in porch this weekend, on...

Organic Modern Furniture by Kenneth Cobonpue

Inspired by his mother’s production of rattan furniture, Kenneth Cobonpue has created amazingly beautiful, innovative modern furniture using natural fibers and materials. Integrating organic mater...

The Ting Sling: A Recycled Seatbelt Hammock

Summer is approaching quickly, and that means long nights on the back porch, armed with cool drinks and good books. What better way to soak it all in than low-slung in a hammock? And what could mak...

Flickr Finds: Art & Chel’s Full of Creative Reuse Deck

Yesterday we were browsing the Apartment Therapy Flickr pool looking for a little design inspiration for our deck, and what did we come across? Long time readers Art & Chel’s beautiful deck. Ther...

FSC Certified Furniture at Target
Eco-Friendly and Affordable

Marlton Dining Collection, $116.99- $323.99 We’ve been on the hunt for some outdoor furniture for our deck, and this weekend made a stop at Target to do some research. We were so excited when we fo...

100% Recycled Plastic Outdoor Furniture by Room & Board
The Monterey Collection

We love Room & Board's stylish and modern furniture, and we love them even more now that we've found their Monterey collection. This set of furniture is crafted from 100% post-industrial and post-co...

Etsy Find: Colorful Modern Bird Feeders

What kind of birds do you have? If you have rustic, shabby-chic loving birds, then your standard wooden bird house will do. But if your birds are the cutting-edge, futuristic type, then they might...

Loll's Outdoor Furniture - Again!
Made from 100% recycled post consumer HDPE

Stephanie's blogged before about the 100% green furniture from Loll but they keep coming out with new products! From a lovely Alfresco dining collection to a swing, some great stacking chairs, and eve...

Loll Rocks!

We've always loved rocking chairs. There's something nostalgic about them and something extremely comforting. And we've always loved Loll's outdoor furniture. So, we were thrilled to see Loll's new (...

Help Power Your Home with a Really Chic Patio Table

If there's a lack of solar powered homes out there in the world, it's not for a lack of desire. We took an informal survey (of eight friends at the bar the other night) about if you would install sola...

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